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John S. Baker

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John S. Baker
Baker in 1891
Member of the Washington State Senate
In office
January 7, 1891  January 9, 1893
Preceded bySamuel Vestal
Succeeded byLouis Foss
Constituency22nd
In office
November 6, 1889  January 7, 1891
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byN. H. Owings
Constituency18th
Personal details
BornJohn Sherman Baker
(1861-11-21)November 21, 1861
DiedApril 6, 1955(1955-04-06) (aged 93)
PartyRepublican
OccupationFinancier
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John Sherman Baker (November 21, 1861 April 6, 1955) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1889 to 1893.[1][2][3]

Biography

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John S. Baker was born in Cleveland on November 21, 1861.[4]

He died in Tacoma on April 6, 1955.[5]

References

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  1. "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. "Barton's Legislative Hand-book and Manual of the State of Washington". 1891.
  3. "Washington, West of the Cascades; Historical and Descriptive; the Explorers, the Indians, the Pioneers, the Modern". mocavo.ca. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
  4. Snowden, Clinton A. (1911). History of Washington: The Rise and Progress of an American State. Vol. 5. Century History Company. pp. 223–227. Retrieved October 19, 2021 via Google Books.
  5. "Pioneer City Leader Dies: J. S. Baker, Financier, 93, Stricken". The News Tribune. April 7, 1955. pp. 1, 2. Retrieved October 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com.